Table 1.

Rat primers used for real-time RT-PCR.

Rat Genes	Forward (5′-3′)	Reverse (5′-3′)
NOX4	GGATCACAGAAGGTCCCTAGC	AGAAGTTCAGGGCGTTCACC
IL-1β	GCAATGGTCGGGACATAGTT	AGACCTGACTTGGCAGAGGA
IL-6	TCTCTCCGCAAGAGACTTCCA	ATACTGGTCTGTTGTGGGTGG
GAPDH	AGACAGCCGCATCTTCTTGT	CTTGCCGTGGGTAGAGTCAT